Elias Thomas Wezowicz, 9, of Gorham, died Nov. 22, at Maine Medical Center in the arms of his parents after a courageous battle with mitochondrial disease. He was born Feb. 1, 2006, at Mercy Hospital in Portland, to Sarah and Joel Wezowicz. Elias was a fourth-grader at Narragansett Elementary School, where he enjoyed spending time […]
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Robert R. Anderson, 84: Navy veteran, loved travel
CAPE ELIZABETH — Robert “Bob” Renner Anderson, 84, of Cape Elizabeth, died Nov. 25. Anderson was born Dec. 14, 1930, in Rochelle, Illinois, to Clarence Anderson and Hazel Renner Anderson. He attended local schools before attending the College of William and Mary. He then continued his education at Harvard Business School and New York University […]
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Robin F. Kelley, 69: Inspired those around her
NAPLES, FLA. — Robin Favreau Kelley, 69, died Nov. 21, in Naples, Florida, surrounded by beloved family and friends after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born in Brunswick June 11, 1946, the second child and only daughter of Fernand “Fern” and Elinor B. Favreau. Kelley spent her younger years visiting her family […]
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Roland N. Mullen Jr., 73
TOPSHAM — Roland Nelson Mullen Jr., 73, died Nov. 28 in Bath while lovingly being cared for by his daughter, Annie Couture, and son-in-law, Christopher Couture. Born June 16, 1942, Mullen served in the Marine Corps from 1961-65 in the Topographic Co. He was an owner/operator of a trucking corporation for more than 40 years who […]
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Steven Groves, 58
YARMOUTH — Steven Groves, 58, died peacefully at home Nov. 25. He was born Jan. 9, 1957, in Dover-Foxcroft, but shortly after moved to Tolland, Connecticut. He graduated 1975 from Tolland High School, where he was known as an all-star athlete. Groves won state competitions in track in the 880-meter run and set school records for the […]
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Richard Phipps, 88: Purple Heart recipient
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — Richard “Dick” Phipps, 88, died peacefully at his home Nov. 24. He was born Sept. 8, 1927, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and graduated from high school in Baldwin, New York, in 1947. In 1951, he married his high school sweetheart, Joan Sause. Several months later, Phipps was drafted into the Army. He […]
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Michael Eric Sawtelle, 40
PORTLAND — Michael Eric Sawtelle, 40, of Portland and Manchester, New Hampshire, died peacefully Nov. 22, surrounded by family at Maine Medical Center in Portland, and after a long illness. Sawtelle was born Oct. 31, 1975, in Columbia, South Carolina, to Gail and Michael Sawtelle. He also lived in Hong Kong and the Virgin Islands. He […]
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Christina M. Athanasion-Smith, 40: Commended Air Force veteran
PORTLAND — Christina Marie Athanasion-Smith, died Nov. 24 after a brief illness, at Seaside Rehabilitation Facility with her mother and brother by her side. Athanasion-Smith was born in Portland Feb. 21, 1975, and graduated with honors from Deering High School Class of 1993. She married her high school sweetheart and relocated to Delaware with her […]
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Frederick T. York, 80: Veteran, longtime lobsterman
PHIPPSBURG — Frederick Thomas York, 80, died Nov. 19, at his home in West Point with his family at his side. York was born Aug. 29, 1935, in Bath, to Bernard Francis York and Marjorie Isabell Gilliam. He was a veteran of the Army, serving both in Germany and in the U.S. York was a lobsterman […]
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Barbara W. Leason, 83: Liked gardening, travel and antiques
TOPSHAM — Barbara Mary Ann (Walker) Leason, 83, died Nov. 18, with her family by her side. Leason was born May 2, 1932, in Fort Fairfield to Ruth Fowler Walker and William E. Walker. She spent her early years in Presque Isle, later graduating from Westbrook Junior College in 1952. She moved to Salt Lake City […]